Emancipation Day around the world in 2025 by Day

Emancipation Day around the world in 2025 by Day

Marks the end of Slavery across the British Empire on August 1st 1834

Listed below are the countries who observe Emancipation Day as a public holiday. If the holiday is observed over several days, these are listed below.

Thursday July 31st 2025

CountryNameRemarks
Bermuda Bermuda Emancipation Day Thursday before the first Monday of August

Friday August 1st 2025

CountryNameRemarks
Belize Belize Emancipation Day
Grenada Grenada Emancipation Day
Guyana Guyana Emancipation Day
Jamaica Jamaica Emancipation Day
Saint Lucia Saint Lucia Emancipation Day
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Emancipation Day
Turks and Caicos Islands Turks and Caicos Islands Emancipation Day

Monday August 4th 2025

CountryNameRemarks
Bahamas Bahamas Emancipation Day First Monday in August
Dominica Dominica Emancipation Day August Monday
Montserrat Montserrat Emancipation Day
Saint Kitts and Nevis Saint Kitts and Nevis Emancipation Day First Monday in August

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